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        World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2011; 17(15): 1996-2002
Published online Apr 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i15.1996
Published online Apr 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i15.1996
		Figure 1 Lymphocytic colitis.
		
			 A: Classic form. Colonic biopsy showing typical findings of diffuse increase in intraepithelial lymphocytes, mild inflammation with surface epithelial damage (H and E stain × 200); B: CD3 immunohistochemistry highlighting lymphocytes (× 200).
		
	
		Figure 2 Lymphocytic colitis.
		
			 A: Tangential colonic biopsy showing possible intraepithelial lymphocytes (H and E, original magnification × 200); B: The intra-epithelial lymphocytes are more prominent with CD3 immunostaining (× 200).
		
	
- Citation: Mohamed N, Marais M, Bezuidenhout J. Microscopic colitis as a missed cause of chronic diarrhea. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(15): 1996-2002
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i15/1996.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i15.1996

 
         
                         
                 
                 
                 
                 
         
                         
                         
                         
                         
			